VE and WM-Series II is the latest version of Australia's most popular sedans, wagons, utilities, luxury cars and a long wheelbase. New range has seen the refinement to the formula that made Holden Commodore of the best-selling car for 14 years, directly importing intelligent multimedia technologies, fuel economy, and the ability to use eco-friendly bioethanol.
VE Series II offers more features for multimedia applications Commodore than ever thanks to an information and entertainment system that offers full allnew Bluetooth ®, USB and integration across the iPod line.
Known as the iQ-Holden, the system is controlled by an intelligent, easy to use touch screen mounted in the center console - the cornerstone of internal date on all models.
Introduction of enhanced features music plug-and-play and the ability to encode and store up to 15 CDs on a internal flash drive, the system also provides advanced satellite navigation on some models, including state live traffic alerts to help drivers avoid congestion delays.
Smart technology Commodore Series II extends powertrain line-up also provides a fuel savings on all models.
Holden frugal 3.0-liter V6 SIDI has affected the economy of 9.1 liters of fuel per 100 km in the official test ADR81/02. The improvement of two percent is added to the 13 percent gain in fuel economy made in September last year, when the spark technology of direct injection engines introduced in the rank of commodore.
The 3.6-liter V6 SIDI used to feed models of Commodore is the average increase in fuel economy of more than three percent for all models of luxury and performance for Holden V8 Gen IV improved in average more than six percent.
In an important step towards creating a cleaner fuel landscape of Australia, Series II customers will be able to run their cars on bio-ethanol, known in many markets such as E85, a blend containing up to 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline.
Bioethanol is a renewable fuel that can be made from a variety of waste products from the production of wheat and sugar and junk, even. Australia now use fuel reduces emissions of lifecycle CO2 by almost 40 percent compared to gasoline.
First Australian produced car, the Series II models powered by a V8 3.0-liter SIDI V6 and 6.0-liter flex-fuel capacity that allows them to run Bio-ethanol, E10, Unleaded, Premium, or a combination of .
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For the long wheelbase luxury vehicles will see Series II Holden buyers offer two versions of its well-defined flagship model Caprice.
The introduction of an updated range WM Series II in September will mark the debut of Holden Caprice V-Series.
The luxury sport V-Series designation matches other premium Holden and identifies this model as a premium.
complete program is Caprice Series II, which shares the stretched silhouette, alloy wheels of 18 inches and a strong design character of its counterpart.
This move, Holden Statesman for a long time to stop the tag name.
Smart Technology - Holden-iQ
Holden-iQ system delivers music, telephone and satellite navigation functions for the Series II models in a clear layout and easy to use.
The aim of the system is a fully integrated 6.5-inch color LCD touch screen mounted multifunction center console of all vehicles throughout the range of the World Series.
With rich color graphics, the screen was set in high-end multimedia products such as computers, phones and video games that offer a wide range of audio visual features.
Music can be played via iPod ®, Memory Stick, CD or wirelessly transfer the paired phone. USB and iPod dedicated electrical outlets are located in the center console, and all the playback of music files from compatible devices is controlled by a touch screen.
Holden also introduces the iQ CD changer-mechanical virtual storage system that replaces the stack of previous models with the ability to encode and store up to 15 CDs in an internal flash drive. The system is compatible with CDDA, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3 and WMA. DVD systems, if available, also displayed on the touch screen Holden-iQ.
New Features Bluetooth ® to enhance the experience hands-free drivers' cell phone. And synchronicities phone book and call history information on a recent touch screen then displays. Abroad can be made through the list of names or your touch-screen keyboard.
The system of top navigation function Holden-iQ the standard in the SS V-Series, Calais V-Series and Caprice models, offering a complete clarity of color mapping system, intuitive controls, real time traffic alerts, Speed tips and points of interest missions. Voice guidance is integrated into the vehicle's audio system.
It also has a touch screen keyboard for easy text entry easy, isometric and display 3D maps and step by step audio guidance.
In these models (except Ute) touch screen also has a computer screen reversing camera is activated when reverse gear is selected. A heavy security, color display works with the Park sound help and work to see all the obstacles behind the vehicle.
better fuel economy and reduces CO2 emissions
Holden engineers and designers working on the series II has introduced a number of changes to produce an average weight gain fuel economy for all V6 models by 2.8 percent and an average weight gain fuel economy for all V8 models to six per cent - to a global average of just over four per cent in the virtual world and the Series II WM series.
Changes of aerodynamic improvements that reduce fuel consumption by reducing the drag co-efficient car, and
